Finding the Third Proportional to 184,629,060 and 292,355,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,629,060 and 292,355,424 is: 462,937,383.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,629,060 : 292,355,424 = 292,355,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,629,060/292,355,424 = 292,355,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,629,060x = 292,355,424 × 292,355,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,629,060x = 85,471,693,942,219,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,471,693,942,219,776/184,629,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,937,383.43
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